CVE-2016-3627
High
Description
The xmlStringGetNodeList function in tree.c in libxml2 2.9.3 and earlier, when used in recovery mode, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite recursion, stack consumption, and application crash) via a crafted XML document.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.5
Exploit probability—
Product
Xmlsoft Libxml2
PublishedMay 17, 2016
First seenMay 17, 2016
Weakness typeCWE-674CWE-674
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| xmlsoft libxml2 | v ≤ 2.9.3 | — |
| opensuse leap | 42.1 | — |
| debian debian_linux | 8.0 | — |
| hp icewall_federation_agent | 3.0 | — |
| hp icewall_file_manager | 3.0 | — |
| canonical ubuntu_linux | 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04 | — |
| redhat jboss_core_services | No range specified | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_eus | 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus | 7.2, 7.4, 7.6 | — |
| redhat enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0, 7.0 | — |
| oracle vm_server | 3.3, 3.4 | — |
| oracle solaris | 11.3 | — |
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